Browsing Faculty of Arts and Sciences by Keyword "indigeneity"
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An Ethnography of Brand Piracy in Guatemala
(2013-01-02)An important dimension of contemporary capitalism is the global spread of intellectual property rights law, drawing new attention by governments and media to the unauthorized copying of fashion brands. In this dissertation, ... -
Literature and environment
(Annual Reviews, 2011)Since prehistory, literature and the arts have been drawn to portrayals of physical environments and human-environment interactions. The modern environmentalist movement as it emerged first in the late-nineteenth century ... -
Skeletons in the American Attic: Curiosity, Science, and the Appropriation of the American Indian Past
(2013-02-15)This dissertation excavates the political economy and cultural politics of the "Vanishing Indian." While much of the scholarship situates this ubiquitous American trope as a rhetorical representation, I consider the ways ...